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How Patriot proved itself in Ukraine and secured a fresh future
What might have looked like an aging system not long ago now appears to be a workhorse that could be used for years to come.
By Jen Judson
US to send $1.8 billion in aid, including Patriot battery, to Ukraine
Officials tell The Associated Press the U.S. will send $1.8 billion in military aid to Ukraine in a package expected to be announced Wednesday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Russia warns of ‘consequences’ if US missiles go to Ukraine
U.S. officials said Tuesday that Washington was poised to approve sending a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine.
US poised to approve Patriot missile battery for Ukraine
U.S. officials say the Biden administration is poised to approve sending a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Is your pharmacy leaving the Tricare network in a few days?
Many community pharmacies leave the network Monday, and a new requirement for specialty meds for cancer and other complex conditions takes effect Jan. 1.
By Karen Jowers
US pushes patchwork air defense for Ukraine amid Russian blitz
Ukraine’s allies need to “chip in” to create a complex mix of air defenses, says Gen. Mark Milley.
By Joe Gould
US Army command integrates new capabilities into Patriot forces
Defense News spoke with the head of the U.S. Army's Space and Missile Defense Command, Lt. Gen. Daniel Karbler, about deployments and authority transfers.
By Jen Judson
NATO fortifies Eastern Europe’s defenses under new ‘air shielding’ mission
Stronger air and missile defenses will remain in place in Eastern Europe for the long run, a NATO official said last month.
Patriot missile sales to Netherlands cleared by US State Department
The State Department cleared a possible foreign military sale of 96 Raytheon-made Patriot surface-to-air missiles to the Netherlands in a deal estimated to be worth $1.2 billion.
By Joe Gould